Brad Pitt to make movie about My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding’s Paddy Doherty
Brad Pitt is said to be so enthralled by the life story of Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty, that he wants to make a movie about him.
Insiders say that the Hollywood A Lister has been watching the Channel 4 documentary series and is aware of Paddy recently winning Celebrity Big Brother and is fascinated not just by his personality but also by his lifestyle and traditions.
Paddy used to make his living as a bare knuckle fighter, and Pitt has some experience of playing that role, having acted as Irish traveller Mickey O’Neil in the 2000 movie Snatch, who was a hardened bare-knuckle boxing champion.
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